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Our Q&A section is where the contact centre community comes together to solve real challenges. Here you’ll find questions and answers from frontline advisors, team leaders, and industry experts, covering every corner of customer contact, from people management and technology to performance and culture. These discussions capture what’s really happening inside contact centres and the creative ways professionals are tackling it.

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How to Calculate the Number of Agents Required in a Contact Centre
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How to Calculate FTE Requirements Based on Volume
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Backoffice FTE Calculation
24 / 7 concept
What is the Minimum Number of Staff Required for a 24/7 Call Centre?
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What is a Zero Tolerance Policy – ZTP?
FTE questions
FTE Calculations for Call Centres
Scheduling Lunch Breaks
How Can I Schedule Breaks and Lunches In An Excel Report?
Capacity planning questions
Call Centre Capacity Planning Templates
Multiple applications at once concept
How to Calculate Concurrency AHT
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How to Calculate Required FTE for Inbound Call Volumes
Mission - Value - Vision
Examples of Customer Care Mission Statements
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What is the Formula for Concurrency In Chat Support?
Call and Contact Centre Questions: Call Centre Reporting Metrics Such As AHT
Call Centre Reporting Metrics Such As AHT
What are the Legislations on Call Recording?
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Erlang C for Chat?
Phone ringing
How Many Seconds is 6 Rings?
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FTE Calculation for Chat
MIS - Management Information System
What is MIS in Call Centre, and How Does it Work?
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How to Improve Agents Typing While Talking and Listening
Call and Contact Centre Questions: Difference Between Occupancy and Utilization
Difference Between Occupancy and Utilization
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What Exactly is FTE?
Call and Contact Centre Questions: Making Notes On Customers Account
Making Notes On Customers Account
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Points to Cover in an Early Warning System (EWS) Or RAG Analysis
KPI Target concept
Interview Question: Do You Have Experience Working Towards Targets and KPIs